Benjamin Banneker
Across
- 2. He helped survey the boundaries of Washington, DC
- 4. Banneker was known for his work in astronomy
- 6. Banneker's contributions have a lasting impact on science and civil rights
- 7. Recognized for his skills in mathematics and calculations
- 9. He studied and documented various plants and their uses
Down
- 1. Wrote a famous letter to Thomas Jefferson about equality
- 3. Most of his education was informal and selfdirected
- 4. Published a popular almanac with predictions and information
- 5. Advocated for the rights of African Americans and against slavery
- 8. Created a wooden clock that struck on the hour